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Forestry and Furnishing Products Division

The CFMEU Forestry and Furnishing Products Division of the CFMEU has 18,200 members in all areas of the Forest and Wood Products and Furnishing Industries.
Latest News
New OH&S Fact Sheets - 1 September 2010
OH&S Fact Sheets on a range of topics including rights and responsibilities for OH&S Reps, employer responsibilities, consultation, return to work, step by a step claims process, preventing and resolving disutes for members i... [read more] Liberals duck and dodge on WorkChoices - 20 August 2010
In the final days of the election campaign, Tony Abbott and the Liberals continue ducking and dodging questions about their industrial relations agenda. [read more] Arnhem Land members in the Northern Territory - 20 August 2010
CFMEU members are working in Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory to build houses and furniture from locally sourced timber. [read more] Labor - Protecting Workers' Entitlements - 27 July 2010
The Gillard Labor Government’s Protecting Workers’ Entitlements package will provide the strongest protection of employee entitlements Australian workers have ever had. [read more] Libs promise simple way to sack workers - Sound familiar? - 23 July 2010
THE Coalition has promised to make it easier for small businesses to sack employees by changing Labor's existing unfair dismissal laws. From The Australian July 23, 2010 [read more]
Current Campaigns
Election 2010 - WorkChoices. Never again.
Liberal leader Tony Abbott was a key Minister in the former Liberal Government that introduced WorkChoices. Now, he wants to bring it back. He just won’t call it WorkChoices. We need to go forward on workers' rights, not bac... [read more]
Anti Dumping Campaign
The CFMEU FFPD has joined with other Unions to launch a concerted campaign to force the Rudd Government to overturn a decision to allow millions of rolls of toilet paper to be 'dumped' on the Australian market, threatening lo... [read more]
Campaign to Protect Jobs
Join the campaign to ensure a viable future for our industry and our economy. The CFMEU FFPD is calling on the Federal Government to develop a plan to ensure a viable and sustainable future for the forest and forest products... [read more]
CFMEU Disaster Recovery Fund 2009 Victorian Bushfire Appeal
CFMEU members exceed million-dollar pledge to Victorian bushfire appeal [read more]
Scottsdale Timber Workers
Labor abandons Scottsdale workers. Despite promises that Scottsdale's retrenched workers and the North East community would be looked after by both State and Federal Labor Governments, both governments appear to have backed d... [read more]
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